In human anatomy, the pelvis (plural pelves or pelvises) is the part of the trunk inferioposterior (below-behind) to the abdomen in the transition area between the trunk and the lower limbs.Moore (1992), pp 357-358 The term is used to denote several structures: the pelvic girdle or bony pelvis, the irregular ring-shaped bony structure connecting the spine to the femurs, the pelvic cavity, the space enclosed by the pelvic girdle, subdivided into the greater or false pelvis (inferior part of t… (More on Pelvic) |